Remove Mildew From Used Campers

One of the things that plagues used campers iscondensation can soak the tent material in a very
mildew.short amount of time. So, you must dry off the
To start, mildew in used campers usually starts in theeffected areas before the camper can be let back
tent area, caulking around doors, windows, under sinks,down. If not, the moisture will turn into mildew.
cabinets, ceiling vents, refrigerators, bath room andTreating Used Campers
shower. This can be from leaks during rain andTreat moldy areas of used campers using a water
storage or general careless use of the camper. Thisand soap (Ivory) solution or a store bought cleaner.
water goes unchecked and not properly cleaned up.Some people use a mixture of bleach and water.
For instance, I purchased a used camper this summerPlease check with your manufacturer before you
that was in pristine condition. The owner walked meconsider using bleach as it has the potential to eat
through the detailed steps of how he unpacks andthrough your canvas. Let the cleaner soak for a few
packs the camper each time he uses the camper. Heminutes to kill the germs that caused the mold or
gave specific attention to the air conditioner. When themildew. Be sure to completely dry any areas that you
air is running, condensation runoff builds up on the roof.treat. The most effective way to combat mold and
If enough accumulates, it can start running off the roofmildew is to keep a dry atmosphere inside your RV.
and onto the tent that encloses the side-out bunk. This